Top 10 Budget-Friendly Places to Live in Louisiana for 2024

10. Ruston - Affordable cost of living and college-town feel.

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9. Houma - Budget-friendly housing with scenic views.

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8. Sulphur - Low property prices and peaceful environment.

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7. Natchitoches - Historic charm and affordable rent.

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6. Alexandria - Cost-effective living with a small-town vibe.

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5. Monroe - Affordable real estate and community amenities.

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4. Lake Charles - Low-cost housing and job opportunities.

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3. Baton Rouge - Affordable city living with many amenities.

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2. Lafayette - Reasonable housing costs and rich culture.

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1. Shreveport - Low cost of living and affordable housing.

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